Some of the estimated 1,000 seafarers trapped in Ukraine have escaped, the International Labour Organization (ILO) and industry officials told Reuters while voicing concerns for those who remained trapped on vessels or unaccounted for. Per StreetInsider, several foreign cargo vessels have remained struck by crossfire in Ukraine since the Russian invasion began on Feb. 24 and the UN agencies have reportedly sought urgent action to protect 1,000 seafarers, including in Mariupol that has been...
https://www.marineinsight.com/shipping-news/trapped-seafarers-escape-ukraine-some-still-stuck/